Rick Nielsen
Biography
Richard Alan Nielsen is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and leader of the rock band Cheap Trick. He is well-known for his numerous custom-made guitars from Hamer Guitars, including his famous five-neck guitar.
Known For
Himself
Cheap Trick: At Budokan-The 35th Anniversary Performance
Self
Larry presents: Best of The 80s
Can't Stop Falling Into Love
Lovesongs Of The 70's
Rick Nielsen
Cheap Trick: Live in Australia
Performer
Cheap Trick: Rock Goes to College
Car Jacked Guy
Disorderlies
Cheap Trick - Music For Hangovers
Rick Nielsen
Cheap Trick at Budokan
Self
Cheap Trick : From Tokyo to You
Cheap Trick - Silver
Cheap Trick - Live In Australia '88
Performer
Cheap Trick or Treat Halloween Ball
Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live
Self
Sound City
Cheap Trick Live at Red Rocks
Himself - Entertainer
The Big One
Rockthology 2
Self
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
himself
Taking the City By Storm: The Birth of Milwaukee's Punk Scene
Himself
The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never
Himself
Todd Who?
Self
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
Self
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 9
Cheap Trick - Greatest Hits: Japanese Single Collection
Performer
Cheap Trick: Front Row Center
Cheap Trick Live in Orlando
The Life and Times of Steve Marriott
Himself (Cheap Trick)
Daddy Day Care
Cheap Trick - Live in Austin
Self
Cheap Trick: Live at Chicagofest
Guitar, Vocals
Cheap Trick: Guitar Center Sessions
Cheap Trick: Every Trick in the Book
Hello Reading: Cheap Trick at Reading Festival
Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
Self
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
35
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-12-22
Place of Birth
Rockford, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Rick Nielson